Definition of dwells

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• dwells is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
• dwells is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
• dwells is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of dwells

• exist or be situated within (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. inhabit
• be an inhabitant of or reside in (verb)

  Examples

  1. this kind of fish dwells near the bottom of the ocean

  Synonyms

  1. inhabit
  2. live
  3. populate
• think moodily or anxiously about something (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. brood
• originate (in) (verb)

  Examples

  1. The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country

  Synonyms

  1. consist
  2. lie
  3. lie in
• come back to (verb)

  Examples

  1. Don't dwell on the past

  Synonyms

  1. harp

See definition of dwells in Merriam Webster